Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Veloptima was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His crest is short and blue. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Liftrasa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Liftrasa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.